Insulin Dosing for Blood Sugar Control in Pregnancy
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares giving one daily dose of insulin versus multiple doses to see which works better for controlling blood sugar in pregnant women with diabetes. It might help you if you need insulin during pregnancy and want to find a simpler treatment plan.
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Who can take part
- You have type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) that needs insulin treatment.
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You have not used insulin before this pregnancy.
- You are less than 35 weeks pregnant.
- You plan to deliver at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) or NYU Langone Health, and your follow-up doctor will be from one of these hospitals.
Quick eligibility check
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